1970 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado (244 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado (744 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 667 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Cadillac Eldorado | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
Model | Eldorado | FF-1 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 744 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2430 mm |